A Wisconsin mom says she was booted from her position as a Girl Scout troop leader because she and her husband run a goth website. Is this a case of Middle American moral panic, or is there more to this story? »2/17/12 1:40pm 2/17/12 1:40pm

• A Washington D.C. police office was caught on video this weekend waving his gun at a large group of adults having a snowball fight. When confronted, he said he drew his gun, ''because I got hit with snowballs.'' »12/21/09 6:00pm 12/21/09 6:00pm

The Pyramid Collection calls itself "a catalog of personal growth and exploration." In this case, shoppers are "growing" and "exploring" how to be whimsical goth wenches who enjoy vibrators and fairy statues. »2/12/09 4:00pm 2/12/09 4:00pm

In my early teen years, I was a cheerleader. I liked pink, turquoise and fashion magazines. But a few years later, things changed: Suddenly, I was into Stephen King. Edgar Allan Poe. Ravens. I wore black, including broomstick skirts with Docs or men's oxfords from vintage stores. I watched
The Crow »9/18/08 2:30pm 9/18/08 2:30pm a billion times and…